Practical Nurse Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/12/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/11/2026

Program Description

A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education, and assistance with examinations and treatment.

Established in 2023

CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Illinois Institute of Nursing Studies

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Program Contact Info

6116 Mulford Village Drive
Suite #13
Rockford, IL 61107
(779) 770-9967

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

IDFPR

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois Board of Nursing
  • Industry Standard: Board of Nursing - NCLEX-PN test will be taken upon successful completion

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, License, Employment, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

54 Weeks ( 1000.00 Hours / 72.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$22,000.00
Books$2,500.00
Fees$250.00
Tests$100.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$600.00
Total Cost$25,450.00

Financial Aid

  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Many employers are offering work-commitment opportunities

Application Procedure

1. Mandatory attendance at an informational session; 2. Must meet enrollment requirements and background check; 3. HESI A2 Placement grade of 850 or higher - $100 prepaid; 4. Payment of $250 non-refundable enrollment fees prepaid

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Prerequisites - Agrees to Time and Attendandance Policy
  • Other - As required in Practical Nursing Student Handbook

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Practical Nurse Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/12/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/11/2026

Program Description

A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education, and assistance with examinations and treatment.

Established in 2023

CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.

Provider Information

Illinois Institute of Nursing Studies

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

6116 Mulford Village Drive
Suite #13
Rockford, IL 61107
(779) 770-9967

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

IDFPR

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois Board of Nursing
  • Industry Standard: Board of Nursing - NCLEX-PN test will be taken upon successful completion

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, License, Employment, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

54 Weeks ( 1000.00 Hours / 72.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$22,000.00
Books$2,500.00
Fees$250.00
Tests$100.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$600.00
Total Cost$25,450.00

Financial Aid

  • Institutional Scholarships
  • Many employers are offering work-commitment opportunities

Application Procedure

1. Mandatory attendance at an informational session; 2. Must meet enrollment requirements and background check; 3. HESI A2 Placement grade of 850 or higher - $100 prepaid; 4. Payment of $250 non-refundable enrollment fees prepaid

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Prerequisites - Agrees to Time and Attendandance Policy
  • Other - As required in Practical Nursing Student Handbook

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Day Classes